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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Oman	Sri Lanka
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	2,348	19,354
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	2,403	19,610
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	2,457	19,838
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	2,510	20,060
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	2,562	20,297
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	2,613	20,529
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	2,663	20,703
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	2,713	20,917
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	2,764	21,120
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	2,816	21,315
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	2,871	21,503
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	2,928	21,713
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	2,986	21,918
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	3,047	22,120
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	3,110	22,320
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	3,174	22,517
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	3,240	22,711
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	3,307	22,899
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	3,375	23,080
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	3,444	23,254
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	3,512	23,420
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	3,582	23,579
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	3,651	23,732
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	3,696	23,796

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

All data sources

Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Oman, Sri Lanka; the database as a whole is cited above.